ABC13 Houston Neighborhood Safety Tracker

Updated June 06, 2024 by the ABC13 Data Team

ABC13 is tracking crime and safety across Houston and in your neighborhood.
You can choose which crime to examine: Robberies Assaults Auto Thefts Burglaries Homicides Robberies Sexual Assaults Thefts

Robberies
6,659

Last 12 months
Through April 30

Average Robberies
7,647

Yearly average
2020 to 2023

Robbery Rate
289

Per 100,000 people
Last 12 months

Average Robbery Rate
332

Per 100,000 people
2020 to 2023

Robberies over the last 12 months are down 12.9% compared to the annual average over the last four years, according to the latest data available from the Houston Police Department.

The city averaged 128 robberies a week over the last 12 months. In 2020, that number was 170 a week.

A closer look at Houston robberies neighborhood by neighborhood

The risk is not the same neighborhood to neighborhood. ABC13’s data team looked at the Houston Police Department’s data by neighborhood from 2020 through April 30.

The map color-codes each neighborhood by the robbery rate over the last 12 months. The three darker blues represent neighborhoods with robbery rates that are higher than the citywide rate. You can also click the box in the bottom right corner to see neighborhoods by the number of robberies.

Click on any neighborhood on the map to see detailed figures, rates and trends. You can also search for a street name, place, landmark or zip code.